Are you ready to savor gourmet flavors without emptying your wallet? Explore a treasure trove of 60+ affordable recipes that are sure to impress your family and friends. Elevate your dining experience with these budget-friendly dishes that taste just as good as they look!
Baked Brie
Learn how to bake brie in under 25 minutes from start to finish, with simple ingredients you can adapt as you like. A delicious appetizer that's perfect served with bread or crackers for a family dinner or holiday feast.
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Gorgonzola Gnocchi
Creamy, tangy, crispy and utterly delicious!
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Chicken Burgers
Make the best & juiciest Air Fryer Chicken Patties with a quick prep, a few easy steps, and 10 minutes of air frying. No chopping required thanks to powdered seasonings - and extra juicy with fresh lemon juice.
Vegetable Ramen with Spicy Miso Broth
Spice up your ramen package with veggies and extra seasonings!
Get the recipe from Hey Nutrition Lady.
Marry Me Chicken Pasta
Make this flavor packed Marry Me Chicken Pasta in just 20 minutes - and don't be surprised if everyone asks for seconds (or your hand in marriage!). It's a super creamy sauce with a delicious flavor combo of crème fraîche, sun-dried tomatoes, basil, paprika & oregano. All achieved with pantry staple dried herbs & minimal prep.
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One-Pot Hummus Pasta
12 minutes, 5 ingredients and one pot - dinner doesn't get much easier than this!
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Air Fryer Baked Potatoes
Looking for the perfect baked potato recipe? These air fryer baked potatoes minimize your cooking time and result in a tender, flavorful inside wrapped in a crispy delicious shell. With only three ingredients this recipe will become your new favorite side dish.
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Thai Red Curry Fried Rice
A simple fried rice recipe with all the best Thai curry flavors.
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Sheet Pan Sausage & Veggies
This sheet pan dinner is about as simple and delicious as it gets! Seasoned with garlic and herbs, everything gets tender and caramelized in the oven and is done in less than 30 minutes.
Get the reciep recipe from Inquiring Chef: Sheet Pan Sausage and Vegetables
Cheesy Tortellini Casserole
Easy, cheesy and totally delicious - this is comfort food at its best!
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Mediterranean Veggie Casserole
This casserole takes just minutes to put together, and then you just pop it in the oven. The end result? Tender vegetables in a hearty garlicky rich sauce!
Get the recipe from The Fiery Vegetarian: Mediterranean Vegetable Casserole
Tortilla Pizza
Pizza doesn't get much easier than this! Grab some tortilla bread and top with cheese and your favorite pizza toppings. Bake, and done!
Get the recipe from Sustainable Cooks: Tortilla Pizza
Air Fryer Calzones
Make your own calzones in just a couple of minutes with a few simple ingredients. A perfect snack or weeknight dinner!
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One Pot Lemony Kale Pasta
A super simple vegetarian weeknight dinner made with lots of kale and lemon.
Get the recipe from Hey Nutrition Lady: One Pot Lemon Kale Pasta
Pink Pasta Sauce with Bacon
A spicy, creamy tomato sauce paired with bacon - what's not to love?!
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Naan Pizza
Get dinner on the table in no time with the help of store bought naan bread. Cheesy goodness awaits!
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Buffalo Chicken Quesadillas
Two classic favorites combine to create these cheesy quesadillas loaded with spicy flavor. Dip in blue cheese sauce for the best experience!
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Vegetarian Ravioli Bake
Cheesy and delicious, made with fresh pasta and lots of cheese - and with a fod dose of healthy greens.
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Spanish Chicken Stew with Lemon & Rosemary
This stew is super quick to make thanks to the use of store bought rotisserie chicken. And so flavorful!
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Vegetarian Gnocchi Bake
An easy, healthy sheet pan dinner loaded with flavor from fresh vegetables, capers and ricotta.
Get the recipe from Hey Nutrition Lady: Vegetarian Gnocchi Bake
Chicken Teriyaki Stir-fry
A healthy meal that's so packed full of veggies you won't need any rice, unless you want to. Use store bought or homemade teriyaki sauce!
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Vegetarian Chili
Swap meat for eggplant & zucchini to make this healthier, cheaper chili. All the flavor, none of the meat!
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One Pan Fish & Broccoli in Lemon Butter Caper Sauce
Silky, savory, delicious lemon butter caper sauce pairs so well with fish & broccoli. All made in one pan!
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Instant Pot Chicken Soup
Creamy, spicy, and so so easy to make! This will quickly become your new go-to chicken soup.
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Baked Halloumi with Ratatouille
This super easy one pot dish will have you adding it to your regular rotation in no time.
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Homemade Meatballs
These Swedish style meatballs will beat IKEA any day - and are made without both eggs and breadcrumbs, so they suit most diets. Juicy, tender, and cooked to perfection!
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Air Fryer Chicken Fajitas
Air fryer fajitas is the easiest, and most delicious, way to have your favorite Mexican dish!
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Baked Foil Packet Cod
A complete dinner in one simple package - which means super easy cleanup! Fish, potatoes, tomatoes and lemon create a delicious sauce you will want to have by the spoonful.
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Gnocchi with Bacon & Mushrooms
Pan fried gnocchi is a well kept secret and so much better than boiled - pair with bacon & mushrooms for maximum flavor.
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Air Fryer Mahi Mahi
Tender, flaky, mahi mahi is done in 20 minutes (including prep!). A quick weeknight meal you will love!
Get the recipe from Sustainable Cooks: Air Fryer Mahi Mahi
Vegan Sloppy Joes
Your whole family is going to love this vegan take on the classic.
Get the recipe from Hey Nutrition Lady.
Creamy Broccoli Pasta
This pasta is loaded with veggies for a healthier dish you'll love.
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Air Fryer Turkey Burgers
The juiciest turkey burgers you've ever had - delicious with a side of potatoes, or served in a bun.
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Instant Pot Chicken & Potatoes
Chicken, potatoes and tomatoes are the base of this dish, and together they create a saucy goodness you will love.
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Red Curry Tofu Stir Fry
Skip the takeout and make this flavorful curry instead.
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Roasted Sweet Potato & Feta Cheese Salad
If you're craving a healthy salad, this sweet potato version is just what you need. Warm and filling, and great the next day as well.
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Instant Pot Chicken Stew
Chicken drumsticks are combined with veggies for this delicious stew that's easy to make with the help of your Instant Pot.
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Sheet Pan Gnocchi
Bake your gnocchi with veggies and sausage for a comfort food dinner you'll love.
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Fried Potato & Poached Egg Bowls
Load up a bowl with fried potatoes, poached eggs and a crumble of Feta cheese for a flavor packed breakfast-for-dinner dish the whole family will love.
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Zucchini Noodles with Tomatoes & Halloumi
A healthy "noodle" dish loaded with flavor.
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Tortellini Carbonara
This twist on a carbonara is quick and easy to make, and uses common ingredients you'll find at any supermarket.
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Spicy Chicken Noodle Soup
Delicious thai flavors pair with veggies, chicken and noodles for a tasty twist on the classic chicken noodle soup.
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Sweetheart Cabbage Salad
Cabbage salad might not sound all that special, but this version is definitely an exception. Loaded with spinach, spicy chickpeas and Parmesan cheese this will be your new favorite salad!
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Spicy Vodka Pasta
Spicy, creamy, and so flavorful - you'll love this version of Vodka Pasta.
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Baked Drumsticks with Veggies
A sheet pan dinner that's chicken, potato, veggies and sauce all in one simple pan. Delicious with a side of bread!
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Turkish Menemen
Similar to a Shakshuka, but with the eggs mixed in and a nice dose of cheese melted in the sauce. A breakfast dish you can definitely have for dinner!
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Lemon Ricotta Pasta
You won't find a simpler pasta dish than this.
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Creamy Pesto Gnocchi
This ceramy dish will have you returning for seconds, and thirds...
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Air Fryer Orange Chicken
This tastes just as good as the takeout version - probably even better!
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Air Fryer French Onion Pork Chops
Cook your pork chops in the air fryer and make a quick stove top sauce for this delicious dinner.
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Sticky Tofu
Who can resist this snackable dinner recipe?!
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Crème Fraîche Carbonara
The best "fake" carbonara ever - with even more flavor than the classic.
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Garlic Butter Pasta
A super quick pasta dinner using common ingredients you probably already have at home.
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Tomato Soup
Yes, you can make soup in under 30 minutes!
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Buffalo Chicken Pasta
Quick, easy, spicy and so so delicious!
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